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RMIT University

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Melbourne City campusReviewed 22 October 2026

RMIT's Master of Information Technology covers computing fundamentals and practical technology work at Melbourne City.

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RMIT's Master of Information Technology covers computing fundamentals and practical technology work at Melbourne City. Applicants can compare the degree with their previous study and experience before deciding whether to seek credit.

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  1. Master of Information Technology (MC208)
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Academic eligibility

  • A recognised bachelor's equivalent in any discipline with GPA at least 2.0/4.0 is the standard route.
  • Applicants with at least five years of relevant professional practice may also be considered.
  • Overseas qualification equivalence and any credit require RMIT assessment.

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Language requirements

  • The international course requirements include IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no individual band below 6.0.
  • Approved in-person alternative tests are available; at-home or online test scores are not accepted on the reviewed course page.

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Study intakes

  • The course lists February and July entry, normally two years full-time at Melbourne City.
  • The 2027 application calendar gives classes from 1 March for Semester 1 and 19 July for Semester 2; confirm the programme plan on the offer.

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Application deadlines

  • The international Semester 1, 2027 table lists 3 March 2027 to apply and 5 March to accept, subject to places.
  • Visa applicants are advised to apply and accept at least four to eight weeks before commencement.
  • Interview and credit-assessment deadlines can be earlier; do not plan an offshore application around the last possible date.

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International tuition

  • The international course panel lists AUD 47,040 indicative annual tuition for 2027.
  • This is distinct from the domestic fee shown elsewhere on the same page.
  • Later-year tuition, amenities charges, equipment and living costs are additional and subject to change.

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Scholarships & funding

  • Future Leaders offers eligible students from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Pakistan a 20% tuition reduction for qualifying bachelor's or coursework master's offers from 2026 onward.
  • No separate scholarship application is required; programme eligibility, offer terms and satisfactory progress apply.

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What can international students study at RMIT University?

Selected programme options include Master of Information Technology (MC208). These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for RMIT University?

A recognised bachelor's equivalent in any discipline with GPA at least 2.0/4.0 is the standard route. Applicants with at least five years of relevant professional practice may also be considered. Overseas qualification equivalence and any credit require RMIT assessment. The international course requirements include IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no individual band below 6.0. Approved in-person alternative tests are available; at-home or online test scores are not accepted on the reviewed course page.

How much are international tuition fees at RMIT University?

The international course panel lists AUD 47,040 indicative annual tuition for 2027. This is distinct from the domestic fee shown elsewhere on the same page. Later-year tuition, amenities charges, equipment and living costs are additional and subject to change. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for RMIT University?

The international Semester 1, 2027 table lists 3 March 2027 to apply and 5 March to accept, subject to places. Visa applicants are advised to apply and accept at least four to eight weeks before commencement. Interview and credit-assessment deadlines can be earlier; do not plan an offshore application around the last possible date. The course lists February and July entry, normally two years full-time at Melbourne City. The 2027 application calendar gives classes from 1 March for Semester 1 and 19 July for Semester 2; confirm the programme plan on the offer. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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No. Our team can help compare your academic profile with requirements, organise documents and explain application steps. Admission, funding and immigration decisions belong to the institution and responsible authorities.

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